KCET2022ChemistryCoordination Compounds
A transition metal exists in its highest oxidation state. It is expected to behave as
Options
- Aa central metal in a coordination compound
- Ban oxidising agent
- Ca reducing agent
- Da chelating agent
Correct answer
B. an oxidising agent
Step-by-step solution
In highest oxidation state of transition metals can undergo reduction and thus act as the oxidising agent.